
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 1997 · 1,781 cc
R599 UJMMOT history
R599 UJM is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 3 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,836 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 146,836 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R599 UJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 3 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R599 UJM was last recorded at 146,836 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 5,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,596 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,240 miles
- Average per year
- 4,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 146,836 miles
- 2024 – 141,596 miles
- 2023 – 136,185 miles
- 2022 – 134,510 miles
- 2021 – 132,191 miles
- 2020 – 130,458 miles
- 2019 – 128,368 miles
- 2018 – 122,388 miles
- 2017 – 119,422 miles
- 2016 – 115,094 miles
- 2015 – 110,228 miles
- 2014 – 106,754 miles
- 2013 – 102,232 miles
- 2012 – 96,137 miles
- 2011 – 89,867 miles
- 2010 – 84,699 miles
- 2009 – 80,320 miles
- 2008 – 76,362 miles
- 2007 – 71,908 miles
- 2006 – 64,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
27 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,836 miles (+5,240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 146,836 miles
- Test number
- 953367896000
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass141,596 miles (+5,411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 141,596 miles
- Test number
- 250279899067
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,185 miles (+1,675)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 136,185 miles
- Test number
- 684493298904
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,510 miles (+2,319)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 134,510 miles
- Test number
- 100793174235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,191 miles (+1,733)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 132,191 miles
- Test number
- 711509132193
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,458 miles (+2,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 130,458 miles
- Test number
- 883619905847
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,368 miles (+5,980)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 128,368 miles
- Test number
- 307893780593
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower column u/j (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass122,388 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 122,388 miles
- Test number
- 543189203852
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp deteriorated
Fail122,387 miles (+2,965)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,387 miles
- Test number
- 116651885841
- DangerousFront brake pads backing splitting from friction pad
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp deteriorated
Pass119,422 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 119,422 miles
- Test number
- 237554025177
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail119,420 miles (+4,326)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,420 miles
- Test number
- 473751779592
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass115,094 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 115,094 miles
- Test number
- 832105884845
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear axle mounts corroded.
Fail115,094 miles (+4,866)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,094 miles
- Test number
- 216855290240
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear axle mounts corroded.
Pass110,228 miles (+3,474)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 110,228 miles
- Test number
- 745202970369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,754 miles (+4,522)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 106,754 miles
- Test number
- 339764704320
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear brake discs excessively corroded
Pass102,232 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 102,232 miles
- Test number
- 275272613322
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Fail102,229 miles (+6,092)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,229 miles
- Test number
- 646215503369
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Pass96,137 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 96,137 miles
- Test number
- 365710702353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,137 miles (+6,270)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,137 miles
- Test number
- 448260202307
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass89,867 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 89,867 miles
- Test number
- 125170501361
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteBoth rear wheels slightly tight to freewheel
- NoteRattle at exhaust centre mount
Fail89,867 miles (+5,168)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,867 miles
- Test number
- 978510601391
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteBoth rear wheels slightly tight to freewheel
- NoteRattle at exhaust centre mount
Pass84,699 miles (+4,379)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 84,699 miles
- Test number
- 512719490200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,320 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 80,320 miles
- Test number
- 963726609349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,311 miles (+3,949)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,311 miles
- Test number
- 461222209332
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass76,362 miles (+4,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 76,362 miles
- Test number
- 394104888438
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass71,908 miles (+6,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 71,908 miles
- Test number
- 603095207325
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass64,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 64,978 miles
- Test number
- 340181196238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R599 UJM
- Does R599 UJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 UJM is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on R599 UJM?
- The MOT on R599 UJM is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R599 UJM done?
- R599 UJM was recorded at 146,836 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 4,293 miles a year.
- Has R599 UJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R599 UJM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on R599 UJM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R599 UJM find?
- R599 UJM passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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